State v. Lockhart
Supreme Court of Georgia
Scire facias to forfeit recognizance, from Taylor county. Decision by Judge Worrell, at October Term, 1857. On the 23d Febuary 1857, William H. Lockhart was arrested on a charge of burglary and committed to jail; afterwards ,on the 25th of the same month, being brought out on babeas corpus, he was discharged upon recognizance in the penal sum of one thousand dollars, conditioned for his appearance at the next Term of the Superior Court, to be held in April, to answer such…
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Scire facias to forfeit recognizance, from Taylor county. Decision by Judge Worrell, at October Term, 1857. On the 23d Febuary 1857, William H. Lockhart was arrested on a charge of burglary and committed to jail; afterwards ,on the 25th of the same month, being brought out on babeas corpus, he was discharged upon recognizance in the penal sum of one thousand dollars, conditioned for his appearance at the next Term of the Superior Court, to be held in April, to answer such matters as might then and there be charged against him by Willis McLendon “ concerning the attempt to break and enter the…
1Opinion of the CourtLumpkin, J.
By the Court. delivering the opinion.
Wm. H Lockhart was recognized to appear at the April Term, 1855, of the Superior Court of Taylor county, to answer for the offence of an attempt to break and enter the dwelling house of one Willis McLendon, with intent to commit a felony. At the Term of the Court when he was bound to appear, an indictment was preferred against him and found true by the grand jury, charging the accused with attempting to break and enter the house of McLendon, with intent to commit a felony, but without specifying what felony. Lock-hart was”called and failing to appear, a…
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